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ASCK Week 2011

2011 Schedule of Student Activities

Monday, October 10

Resume Reviews: 30 minute sessions, 9:00 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
Connect with an alumnus/a that practices in an area of law that interests you while conducting a one-on-one resume review. Find out what an experienced practitioner recommends with regard to your resume.

Tuesday, October 11

Remember My Name: How to Market and Grow A Legal Business
Speaker: Rafi Arbel ‘94, President of Market JD (www.marketjd.com)
12:00–1:00 p.m.
Room 370

Be competitive in the marketplace by learning how to market yourself and your firm or organization, and get tips on growing a business, whether as a solo practitioner or in an established firm.

Informational Interviews: 30 minute sessions, 9:00 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
Meet with an alumnus/a in an informational interview setting. Explore career possibilities by hearing experiences and advice from current practicing lawyers or from those who have taken alternative career paths.

"ConneKtions @ Dinner"
"ConneKtions @ Dinner" are small, informal networking opportunities where Chicago-Kent alumni graciously host a group of students for dinner to help make connections within the Chicago-Kent community. Each dinner during ASCK Week is hosted by members of the Chicago-Kent Alumni Board of Directors.

LIMITED SPOTS HAVE BECOME AVAILABLE: Sign up online.

  • Hosted by Tarek Fadel '03 & Paul Miller '00 @ LuxBar. 6:30 pm. (6 students)
  • Hosted by Lindsay Anderson '05, Terry Creamer '90, & Jessica Kimbrough '04. Location TBD. 7:00 pm. (7 students)

For information on the alumni hosts, please visit http://www.kentlaw.edu/depts/alums/board/directory.html.

Wednesday, October 12

Chicago-Kent Alumni in Bar Association Leadership: A Speaking Panel
3:00–4:00 p.m.
Room 210

Meet and listen to Chicago-Kent alumni who are leaders in local, state and national Bar associations and how these associations can help you as a student and in the future.
Panelists:
John Locallo ’86, President of the Illinois State Bar Association
Gregg Garofalo ’99, ISBA Young Lawyers Division and Justinian Society
Catherine Battista ’05, Kane County Bar Association

Alumni-Student Networking Reception
5:30-7:30 p.m.
10th Floor Event Room

Practice your networking skills with Chicago-Kent alumni! RSVP to alums@kentlaw.edu or (312) 906-5240 by Friday, October 7.

Mock Interviews: 30 minute sessions, 9:00 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
Practice your interview skills with an alumnus and learn interviewing skills crucial to landing the right job. Click here to sign up online.

Thursday, October 13

CANCELLED: Social Media, Doing Good and the Job Search
12:30–1:30 p.m.
Room 370
Hosted by the Chicago-Kent Young Alumni Council

This event has been cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience.

"ConneKtions @ Dinner"
"ConneKtions @ Dinner" are small, informal networking opportunities where Chicago-Kent alumni graciously host a group of students for dinner to help make connections within the Chicago-Kent community. Each dinner during ASCK Week is hosted by members of the Chicago-Kent Alumni Board of Directors. LIMITED SPOTS HAVE BECOME AVAILABLE: Sign up online.

  • Hosted by Barbara Klein '78, Bruce Kohen '79 & Denise Staniec '84 @ Kiki's Bistro. Time is TBD. (8 students)
  • Hosted by The Honorable Bruno Tassone '69 & Mary Nicolau Smith '85 @ Quartino's. 6:00 pm. (6 students)

For information on the alumni hosts, please visit http://www.kentlaw.edu/depts/alums/board/directory.html.

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Shadow an Alumnus!  
Spend a day shadowing an alumnus in his or her work place. It’s a great opportunity to experience different practice areas first-hand.

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